HomeMy WebLinkAbout21909 - RESOLUTIONS - 6/6/2007 RESOLUTION NO. 21909
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, PRELIMINARILY
APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT
REGARDING STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NO. 1 ("BELARDO AREA"); AND THE LEVY
AND COLLECTION OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS
RELATED THERETO FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007/2008
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous Resolutions, formed the Palm Springs
Street Lighting Maintenance District No. 1 (hereafter referred to as "District No. 1")
pursuant to the provisions of the Street Lighting Act of 1931, Part 2 of Division 14 of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, beginning with §18300 (hereafter
referred to as the "Act"), that provides for the levy and collection of assessments by the
City of Palm Springs to pay the maintenance and services of improvements and all
appurtenant facilities and operations related thereto; and
WHEREAS, District No. 1 includes an existing street lighting and electrical system
within the boundary of District No. 1; and
WHEREAS, the Act provides for the levy and collection of assessments by the County
' of Riverside for the City of Palm Springs to pay cost for the maintenance and services of
all improvements and facilities related thereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has prepared an Engineer's Annual Levy Report
(hereafter referred to as the "Engineer's Report") in accordance with the Act, and in
accordance with the requirements of Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California
Constitution; and
WHEREAS, there has now been presented to the City Council the Engineer's Report for
District No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2007/2008; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully examined and reviewed the Engineer's
Report as presented, and is preliminarily satisfied with District No. 1, each and all of the
budget items and documents as set forth therein, and is satisfied that the assessments
have been spread in accordance with the benefits received from the improvements,
operation, maintenance and services to be performed within District No. 1, as set forth
in the Engineer's Report.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The above recitals are all true and correct.
Section 2. That the Engineer's Report as presented, consists of the following:
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2a. A description of District No. 1 and improvements. '
2b. Method of Apportionment that outlines the special benefit conferred on
properties within District No. 1 from the improvements; and the calculations used to
establish each parcel's proportional special benefit assessment for fiscal year
2007/2008.
2c. The Budget that outlines the costs and expenses to service, and maintain
the improvements including incidental expenses authorized by the Act.
2d. An Assessment Diagram that identifies the lots, parcels and properties
included in the boundaries of District No. 1.
2e. An Assessment Roll containing each of the Assessor Parcel Numbers that
comprise District No. 1 and the proportional maximum assessment for fiscal year
200712008.
Section 3. The Engineer's Report is hereby approved on a preliminary basis (as
submitted or amended), and ordered to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a
permanent record and to remain open to public inspection.
Section 4. The proposed assessments for fiscal year 2007/2008 are less than or '
equal to the maximum assessment amounts previously approved by property owner
petition or balloting, in accordance with the provisions of the California Constitution
Article XIIID (Proposition 218).
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution,
and the minutes of this meeting shall so reflect the presentation of the Engineer's
Report for District No. 1.
ADOPTED THIS 6th day of June, 2007.
David H. Ready, Cites anager
ATTEST:
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es Thompson, City Clerk
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' CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 21909 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on June 6, 2007, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tem Pougnet, and Mayor Oden.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
mes Thompson, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California
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